Obituaries

Gilbert L. Sánchez

June 1, 2020

Gilbert L. Sánchez was born in May 1954 and was 66 years old when he joined our Lord on Monday June 1, 2020.

He was born and lived his life in the Town of Atrisco in Albuquerque, NM.

Gilbert was preceded in death by his father, Victor F. Sánchez and mother, Jesusita “Susie” Sánchez.

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Arturo P. Villalva

May 30, 2020

Arturo P. Villalva, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020.

A private burial took place at Mount Calvary Cemetery on Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Jim Martinez

May 28, 2020

Jim Martinez, 54, a devoted husband, loving father, and an awesome musician, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2020 in Albuquerque NM.

Jim was born in Española, NM to Teodoro Martinez and Dora Fresquez on July 27, 1965.  He graduated from Española Valley High School in 1983.  He worked as a Machinist for 30...

Ruby C. Valdez

May 26, 2020

Ruby Christine Valdez, 61, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, due to stroke and kidney failure.

Ruby was born on July 17, 1958 in Albuquerque, NM.

Ruby was survived by her mother and father Christine Maldonado and Pedro Valdez; her two brothers and sister; Randy, Ricky, and Yolanda Valdez, her son and two...

Manuel "Manny" Campos

May 25, 2020

Manuel "Manny" Campos, 83, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 surrrounded by his loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Jose and Margaret Campos; sisters: Rita Melady and Josena Campos; and daughter Trisha Campos.

Manny is survived by his daughter Vanessa Campos; brother Frank Campos and wife, Vera; grandchildren: Braedon Campos, ...

Sara R. Sedillo

May 22, 2020

Sara R. Sedillo, 49, went to be with our Lord Friday, May 22, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her mother Maxine Sedillo.

Sara is survived by her father George Sedillo; siblings Teresa Wilkes, Mary Sedillo & husband Steve Candelaria; nieces and nephews Andrea Marquez & husband Jacob Marquez, Steve Candelaria Jr.; Katelyn Wilkes;...

David L. Estrada "Lobo"

May 18, 2020

David L. Estrada "Lobo" went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the age of 60.

David was a a loving son, brother, uncle, great uncle, and friend.

He is preceded in death by his father Luis Estrada and brother Johnny Estrada.

He is survived by his mother Anna...

Lucia "Lucy" Gallegos

May 15, 2020

Our cherished Lucia (Lucy) Gallegos, 57, resident of Albuquerque, has gone to finish her great work in Heaven on Friday, May 15, 2020.

Lucy has taken a job offer with a Gracious Leader, the benefits are great, and retirement starts her first day on the job.

Lovingly remembered by her mother Raquel Soto, daughter Mayra...

Tadeusz Stanislaw Skiba

May 10, 2020

Tadeusz Stanisław Skiba passed away on May 10, 2020 after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.

He was born in Grodzisko Dolne, Poland on April 7, 1957 to his mother Bronisława Burda and father Wladysław Skiba.

He is survived by his wife, Chris Skiba, daughters, Monika and Teresa Skiba, brothers Tomasz and Czesław Skiba, uncle...

Isabel Emilio Manriquez

May 9, 2020

Isabel Emilio Manríquez, de 42 años, falleció el sábado 9 de mayo de 2020.

La Celebración de la Vida de Isabel comenzará con una visitación el viernes 22 de mayo de 2020 a la 1:00 p.m. El servicio comenzará a las 5:00 p.m.

Seguiremos las actuales restricciones COVID-19 del Gobernador establecidas para la...

Wilbur John Woodbury, Sr.

May 9, 2020

Wilbur J. Woodbury Sr., a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM, went home to the Lord on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the age of 87.

He was preceded in death by his children Gail Griffith and Gary Woodbury.

Wilbur’s is survived by his loving children: Wilbur Jr. Woodbury of Albany, NY; Beverly; Steven Woodbury of...

Frances Padilla

May 8, 2020

Frances Padilla, daughter of Norman and Helen Traeger, loving wife of Louis Padilla, passed away at her home in Albuquerque, NM  on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 78, after battling cancer.

Fran is survived by her husband Louis Padilla, her brother Bruce Traeger, and three children: Joanne Quintana and her husband Robert, Eric Padilla...

Francisco Salazar

May 6, 2020

Francisco Salazar passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the age of 73.

Francisco is preceded in death by Emily and Benny.

He is survived by his brothers Anthony and Joe, and sisters Lucy, Lala, and Mary.

Private Services were held due to the COVID restrictions.

Deanna Vigil De Romero

May 6, 2020

DeAnna Vigil de Romero, from Las Vegas, New Mexico went to our Lord on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

She leaves behind her husband, Attorney Román Romero, and their three daughters: Carolina, Pilar and Paz, her parents David and Patricia Armijo-Vigil, brothers: David Vigil, Lorenzo Vigil, Loran Vigil, and sister Alyassea. DeAnna had numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces,...

Eileen Delores Tixier

May 5, 2020

Eileen Delores Tixier, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in her home in Placitas, NM at the age of 61.

She is survived by her three daughters Cory Tixier (Danny), Alexandria Tennison (Matt), and Dominique Toups (Philip); four grandchildren Andre, Mia, Lucas, and Ayla; and three brothers Michael Tixier, David Tixier, and Tim Tixier.

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Priscilla Sandoval

May 5, 2020

Priscilla Sandoval beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother and friend entered the gates of heaven on May 5, 2020 at the age of 81.

Born and raised in Denver, Co she was a resident of Albuquerque, NM for over 50 years.

She is preceded by her father Aniceto Hermosillo, and her beloved...

James "Jimmy" Salas

May 5, 2020

Beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, and friend, James "Jimmy" Salas, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020.

Jimmy leaves behind his mother Helen Salas, wife Elizabeth Salas, son Joseph Salas and fiance Mariah Devargas, 3 grandchildren: Vicente Andrew Salas, Neveah Salas and Rio Salas. He also left behind many loving friends and family.

Jimmy's Life Celebration...

Isabel Rodriquez

May 4, 2020

Isabel Muniz Rodriquez, life-long resident of Albuquerque, born July 22, 1948 passed away May 4, 2020.

She was preceded in death by parents: Luisa and Frank Muniz; brothers: Rudy and Frank Jr.; and brother-in-law Tom Garcia.

Isabel is survived by husband Joe of 46 years; brother Gilbert and sister Luisa; and sisters-in-law Merlinda, Ruth and...

John Martin Gallegos

May 3, 2020

John Martin Gallegos, age 34, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020.

He was survived by his wife of six years Ashley Anne Gallegos, his parents Joseph Martin Gallegos and Della Clorinda Gallegos, his wife's parents Robert Jack Reid and Sheryl Marie Reid, his brother Joey Gallegos and wife Priscilla, his sisters Maria Pinkerton and husband James,...

Cresenciano "Johnny" Salazar

May 3, 2020

Our dear son Johnny, was called home by Our Lord on Sunday, May 3, 2020.

Johnny is survived by his parents Gloria and Alejandro Garcia; Brother Joseph Garcia and wife Sally; Sister Angel Salazar and husband George; Brother Alex Garcia; Sister Lorraine Ortega and husband Teddy; Brother Brian Salazar; his Godchildren Angela and Amanda; and Lifelong Friend...